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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
7
A fashion note celebrates bold colors and varied knits for outdoor wear. Slip over and turtleneck styles in jacquard and lisle sparta stockings rise in popularity, pairing with striped skirts and mannish blouses for a sporty, well dressed look.
The text offers home remedies for hair care including camomile rinses to preserve color, avoiding tar soap for blond hair, and monthly kerosene scalp applications. It recommends soft water washing, sun drying, and waving blond hair with large soft curls, enhanc ed by stock ings or rags, to maintain natural shade and avoid frizz.
An old Country Gentleman tip suggests using camomile tea to preserve blond hair color. Steep two ounces of camomile in two quarts water until very strong, rinse hair with the tea after final washing, and let hair air dry to retain color.
Neckwear styles proliferate in Paris with lace collars and bow ties in velvet or ribbon. Windsor collars return on tailored shirts in crepe wash silk and georgette as designers showcase neck bows in day frocks and coats with matching pieces.
Beach fashion includes compact capes that tie at the front and short terry cloth jackets. Shawl collars, slashed pockets, and self-material belts appear, with some jackets double breasted and others wrapping across the front and fastening to one side.
An internal puzzle known as plait within a plait is explained as the big inverted box plaita opens to reveal many smaller knife edged plaita. The result is an artistic and charming visual effect.
The piece describes latest collar lines with high round finishes and flat lace collars. It notes options in embroidered net and batiste lace frillings sold by the yard, with white versions favored over colored embroidered examples.
Report notes stylish players on the courts wear winter vogue aki socks that roll down around the ankle paired with regular tennis shoes. The socks often coordinate with the banded apparel of the season.
The new jumper frock features plaid silk gingham with a white ground and bright color lines. Designs range from strictly tailored looks to versions with a sleeveless jumper and dialted skirt.
A collage of notes reports Bolivia's James baggage animals, stone age tools found in China, New Zealand infantile paralysis ending, pea water content, Bolivian Indian women attire, U S onion imports 1 800 000 bushels in 1923 and growth forecast, half global gold from British Empire, and Egypt thriving handbag craft for tourists.
In a humid heavily wooded Pacific region the creature changes its coat with the seasons. It sports a rich dark brown outer layer and a striking orange undercoat as temperatures rise.
A short reflection on knowing oneself and avoiding harmful social ties. The piece frames self awareness as a guide to resisting unwanted company and safeguarding personal integrity. It cautions against embracing negative associations that hinder growth and moral judgment.
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